NFL concussion settlement approved
By Saranac Hale Spencer and P.J. D’Annunzio, from The Legal Intelligencer The highly contested settlement between the NFL and its former players who allege they suffered head injuries while playing for the league has gotten final approval from the federal…
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Cayman Islands Events for Thu 23rd April Culture and Style Welcome Party As part of Fashion Week there will be a Culture and Style Welcome Party on Thursday (23 Apr) at 8pm at Cayman Cabana. Wesleyan Christian Academy Open House…
In dirty diaper-pail fight, Munchkin loses appeal
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal It stinks to be No. 2—that’s why two leading diaper pail makers have spent years wrangling in court over who’s No. 1 at keeping odor out. The U.S. Court of Appeals for…
[Barbados] Cop accused of murder
From Barbados Today Police officer charged with murder of Selwyn Knight A police constable at the centre of public scrutiny and criticism following a fatal shooting over a month ago, has been charged with murder. Everton Randolph Gittens of Lot…
[US] Court sets limits on dog sniffs during traffic stops
By Marcia Coyle, From Supreme Court Brief Police violate the Fourth Amendment if they extend a lawful traffic stop to conduct a dog sniff for drugs without reasonable suspicion that drugs are present, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday….
US: D.C. Circuit Judge gives advice on how to talk to police
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times “I do not wish to have an encounter with the police right now. Am I free to leave?” That’s advice from Judge Janice Rogers Brown about what to say to police on patrol in…
Apple wins round against Ericsson in patent fight
By Scott Graham, from The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Ericsson and Apple Inc. will have to hash out their LTE licensing dispute—or part of it, at least—in the Northern District of California. U.S. District Judge James Donato refused Monday to…
Intuit accused of facilitating tax fraud
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — In a suit filed Monday against Intuit Inc., plaintiffs lawyers claim lax security protections in the company’s TurboTax software are to blame for a recent spike in fraudulent tax returns. Intuit…
Cayman Islands robbery: The Strand West Bay Road GT
From RCIPS Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:08 AM At approximately 9:20pm, Tuesday 21st April 2015 a male armed with a machete entered the Tortuga Liquor Store at The Strand, West Bay Road and demanded cash from the cash registers….
There was genocide during slavery
By Michael A. Dingwall iNews Cayman Special Report There was genocide during slavery One of the reasons why those of us who continue to demand reparations is the impression held by some that an act of genocide was committed against…





